The New York Times: Eric Wind Quoted On Obscure Vintage Watch Brands

Victoria Gomelsky writing for The New York Times quoted Eric Wind of Wind Vintage on “The Most Prized Watch Brands You’ve Never Heard Of.” Within the article, Gomelsky highlights the more unknown watch manufacturers of the past. The journalist cites Eric Wind’s comments on obscure brands: 

”Now, partly owing to their popularity on Instagram, some vintage models from obscure brands have the potential to “catch fire and spike in value, like a lesser stock on Nasdaq,” said Eric Wind, a vintage watch dealer based in Palm Beach, Fla.

“With Universal Genève, there were watches that were trading for $3,800, but three years later were trading for $40,000,” [Wind] added.”

Read the full article below:

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/17/fashion/watches-obscure-brands-switzerland.html

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